East Bay Airport First in Line for Carrier’s West Coast - Hawaiian Islands Routes Oakland, CA – (May 4, 2018): Oakland International Airport was revealed as one of the first Mainland U.S. Airports to welcome Southwest Airlines’ much-anticipated new service to Hawaii....

Oakland, Calif. - August 18, 2020: July 2020 passenger traffic at Oakland International Airport (OAK) increased 34 percent from what was reported for June 2020. In fact, over 86,000 more passengers departed from OAK than did in June. “While far from normal, in July we...

MIAMI — John Thompson, P.E., associate project manager, recently joined Hanson Professional Services Inc.’s Miami office. He will manage aviation projects and assist aviation clients on Florida’s east coast. Thompson has more than 17 years of experience in the...

Contractor to develop automated transit systems for two international airports JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (NOVEMBER 7, 2023) — Superior Construction, an American family-owned infrastructure contractor, will add to its portfolio of aviation work with two new projects in the...

WATERLOO, ONTARIO (PRWEB) MARCH 24, 2021 In an industry first, Snowbird Ltd. – a Canada-based developer of runway reporting software – has released a free interactive Global Reporting Format (GRF) training tool for use by runway inspectors. The GRF – a reporting...

Proterra’s next-generation electric transit vehicle offers the most energy storage for longest range of any 40-ft electric bus available today BURLINGAME, Calif., Sept. 15, 2020 – Proterra, a leading innovator in heavy-duty electric transportation, today introduced...

Daily, nonstop service to Phoenix starts November 2022 MIRAMAR, Fla., August 29, 2022 – Kansas City travelers will be soaking up the “Valley of the Sun” this November with Spirit Airlines’ (NYSE: SAVE) new, nonstop service to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport...

AAAE Urges Congress to Update PFC Program to Unlock Airport Infrastructure Investment Alexandria, Va. - With airlines collecting a record $1.3 billion in baggage fees in the first three months of 2019 – on top of $7.6 billion in ancillary charges last year – the...

JACKSONVILLE, FL – The Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) has named Matthew Bocchino, A.A.E., as Managing Director for Cecil Spaceport, the eighth licensed horizontal launch spaceport and the first commercial spaceport on the East Coast. Mr. Bocchino will direct...

$13.5 million project completed on time and on budget SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA — The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) and its construction partners have successfully completed the airport’s Runway 11-29 rehabilitation project. The rehabilitation provided a...

Airport Achieves Level 3 Certification in the Airport Carbon Accreditation Program Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, America’s Friendliest Airport®, is committed to sustainability. Since 2014, the Airport has undertaken measures to be more sustainable. These...

LOUISVILLE, KY (November 4, 2020) – Southwest Airlines launched its inaugural flight to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) today. Announced in May 2020, the twice daily service is...

CBP’s partnership with MCO will transform the passenger experience for arriving and departing travelers ORLANDO—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) announced today joint efforts to advance the biometric exit mandate...

MILWAUKEE (January 31, 2017) – Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele has announced that passenger traffic rose more than three percent at Milwaukee County’s General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) in 2016. December’s increase in passengers brought the full-year...

Debut of the White House Black Market® shopping experience in an airport BALTIMORE (May 8, 2019) – Delivering refined women’s fashion and personalized service to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Stellar Partners, Inc. (Stellar) and ACDBE...

Inaugural flights to Orlando and Fort Lauderdale start Sunday from Ottawa and Toronto First flight to Las Vegas is Tuesday from Toronto Edmonton, Alberta, October 29, 2021 – Flair Airlines, Canada’s only independent ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), expands service into...

Zurich, Switzerland (April 27, 2021): The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) and Assaia International AG are deploying Assaia’s Turnaround Control solution at the airport. The solution will help improve turnaround transparency and assist CVG in...

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Thursday 28 October, 2021. Caribbean Airlines re-introduces service between Ft. Lauderdale and Kingston, Jamaica and Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Ft. Lauderdale just in time for the Holiday Season. Starting from December 07,...

Barbara Michael, AICP, has joined Mead & Hunt as a Senior Airport Planner and Senior Technical Advisor. Barbara’s nearly 50 years of experience will be a great addition to Mead & Hunt’s team of aviation planners. Barbara will mainly focus on projects that include...

Miami, FL - FireRescueTV (FRTV), a digital information display board platform providing on-duty fire crews twenty-four-hour information, training and weather alerts, now offers an ARFF version for airport fire stations. “The content of the ARFF version is all aircraft...

GREER, S.C.—Silver Airways announced plans today to offer new nonstop service from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Orlando, FL (MCO), Tampa, FL (TPA) and Jacksonville, FL (JAX). Silver Airways will offer the only nonstop service to each of the...

Oakland, CA: – Officials at Oakland International Airport today released May traffic reports, which reveal passenger activity at the airport increased 14%, from 1,000,697 in May 2016, to 1,140,821 this year. The increase is based upon 12% more flight operations...